Choosing the right kitchen worktop and how to maintain it

Chosing the right kitchen worktop and how to maintain it 200 Granite Worktops Granite is around 200 million years old Getting to know your work top: Granite is one of the worlds strongest natural stones. Although one of the least absorbent stones, Granite can be stained by grease, wine, coffee, nicotine, fruit juices and champagne. Granite friendly cleaning products: To extend the life of your worktop avoid: Warm soapy water Lithofin (2) Microfibre cloth To maintain a great shine on your surface use a lint free cloth and warm soapy water. Buff the surface with a microfiber cloth (1) to bring a true sparkle. How to maintain Wine Grease Coffee your surface - What to do if you have a stain or Contact a stone specialist mark - Nicotine Fruit Champagne Juice 13m Corian Worktops mm Corian worktops are only 13mm thick. They can also be repaired. Getting to know your work top: Corian worktops are one of the most versatile materials on the market. A non-porous material that can be moulded to offer unique countertops. Corian friendly cleaning products: To extend the life of your worktop avoid: Warm soapy water Astonish Cream Microfibre cloth Hot Pans To maintain a great shine on your surface use a lint free cloth and warm Strong Chemical Cleaners How to maintain soapy water. Buff the surface with a microfiber cloth (1) to bring a true sparkle. your surface - Things to be aware of: What to do if you Clean using astonish cream cleaner (3) and a cloth. If the stain is stubborn use a white scotch bright pad and astonish.(4) have a stain or mark - Corian is Expensive Quartz surfaces also Quartz Worktops 4x have four times the flexural strength and double the impact resistance of granite Getting to know your work top: Quartz worksurfaces are non-porous, scratch resistant and highly resistent to stains. Quartz worktops have the bonus of being fairly easy to maintain however the material is not suitable for Quartz friendly cleaning products: outside usage. To extend the life of your worktop avoid: Astonish Cream Microfibre cloth Warm soapy water To maintain a great shine on your surface use a lint free cloth and warm How to maintain Strong Chemical Cleaners soapy water. Buff the surface with a microfiber cloth (1) to bring a true sparkle. Use Outside Cutting on the Surface your surface - What to do if you have a stain or Clean using astonish cream cleaner (3) and a cloth. If the stain is stubborn use a white scotch bright pad (4) and astonish. mark - G) HENDERSTONE The Worktop Experts Henderstone are the leading specialist suppliers of granite worktops, quartz worktops, corian and glass kitchen worktops in the South East. They are proud to offer the very finest quality work surfaces, fabricated with precision and meticulous attention to detail. To find out more about their services visit www.henderstone.co.uk